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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:27
26-50 years old:88
50+ years old:89

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
BATHROOM SINK BROKE AND IT HIT PT ON THE LEG. D; LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
13 CM LAC. LEG: HIT LEG ON BROKEN PORCELAN SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT WITHI LAC TO LEG FROM A SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT DROPPED A SINK ON LT FOOT DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT STATES BATHROOM SINK FELL AND BROKE, LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PATIENT CLIMBING ON CERAMIC SINK WHEN SINK BROKE CUTTING SHIN; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO GET WATER FROM A SINK, LOST HIS BALANCE, SLIPPED FALLING BACKWARDS WITH LT LEG, HIP & THIGH PAIN. DX-LT LWR EXTR. INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT PART OF A PORCELIN SINK ON THE GROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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